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See also, section 5.5 at page 79 in http://www.math.columbia.edu/~woit/QM/qmbook.pdf | See also, section 5.5 at page 79 in http://www.math.columbia.edu/~woit/QM/qmbook.pdf | ||
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+ | The picture below shows the weight diagrams of some important representations of the (double cover of the) Lorentz group (right) and, for comparison, some representations of $SU(2)$ (left). For a more detailed explanation of this picture see [[https://esackinger.wordpress.com/|Fun with Symmetry]]. | ||
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<tabbox Why is it interesting?> | <tabbox Why is it interesting?> | ||